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Page 2: Introduction Research In Motion(RIM)
• Research In Motion also known as RIM is the designer and manufacturer of the award-winning BlackBerry Smartphone. The BlackBerry Smartphone is used by millions of people around the world. • Research In Motion also creates solutions for the Worldwide mobile communication market, including software that allows the BlackBerry Smartphone to provide mobile access to E-mail, Applications, Media, and the Internet.
Page 3: Facts-Research In Motion(RIM)
• Founded in 1984 • Main headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario Canada • Offices in North America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe • Leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative wireless solutions • Launched BlackBerry Smartphone in 1999 • President and Co-CEO-Mike Lazaridis > • Co-CEO-Jim Balsillie > • http://www.rim.com
Page 4: RIM-Corporate Philanthropy
• Rim believes it is important to give back to the local, national and global communities. • RIM’s primary focus is outreach to students in science, engineering and business programs. • Donations are considered if the applicant is with a registered charity or a not-for-profit organization. • Applicants must complete and send in the RIM Corporate Philanthropy Application Form and will receive a funding proposal response within six weeks.
Page 5: Business with BlackBerry
• Businesses can choose from a variety of software options • Allows broader access to applications and information they rely on • Enables greater IT control • Connects BlackBerry Smartphone to enterprise applications • Includes E-mail, Outlook, Document and File Access for businesses • Includes Push Technology>automatically delivers messages and information to their Smartphone
Page 6: BlackBerry
• Clean and Sharp(black face, chrome sides, leather back • Longer battery life • Large easy-to-use keyboard • E-mail almost perfect, fast and easy • Most secure device in world for business use
vs.
I Phone
• Precision laser-cut glass • Shorter battery life • Virtual keyboard(more difficult to use) • Needs more testing with security • More to prove in business world as I phone not designed for business use
Page 7: Q1(first quarter) Results Released June 24th,2010
• Revenue grew 24% over same quarter last year to $4.24 billion • BlackBerry Smartphone shipments grew more then 43% to 11.2 million • RIM shipped its 100 millionth BlackBerry Smartphone during the Quarter • BlackBerry subscriber account base grew 60% over prior year to $46 million with a 4.9 million net new subscriber account • Net Income for the Quarter was $768.9 million compared to 710.1 million in the prior Quarter
Page 8: First Quarter Revenue Results(USD)
• Below is the Q1 Revenue results for 3 month period ending May 29th, 2010 compared to results ending May 30th, 2009.
Q1 Revenue Results Comparison
$2,500,000 $2,000,000 $1,500,000 $1,000,000 $500,000 $0
Canada US UK Other
May 29th,2010 May30th, 2009
Page 9: Revenue breakdown for Q1 of fiscal 2011
Q1 Revenue
2% 3%
16%
79%
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